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06 November 2018Save the date for the Society of Occupational Medicine / Faculty of Occupational Medicine conference 'Occupational Health 2019', 17th - 19th June in Bristol.
For more information please visit the Occupational Health 2019 website.
We look forward...
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15 October 2018
Guest blog from Dr Lucy Wright, Chief Medical Officer Optima Health.
I was thinking the other day about mental health issues in the workplace. They make up the majority of the cases I see in clinic these days. Unwell and unhappy people who are not coping in work or in life or in both. Most of the people I see are female...
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05 October 2018We welcome the announcement made today by NHS chief Simon Stevens that there will be national funding for a new mental health support scheme which will cover all doctors working in the NHS. The scheme will cover approximately 110,000 more doctors, in addition to those already supported.
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26 September 2018
The Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) and the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) are running the following one-day training course in York:
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22 June 2018Receive discounted medical indemnity
Join MDDUS to take advantage of a 5% discount on your membership. Visit the...
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31 May 2018
Guest blog from Dr Joanna Wilde C. Psychol. C. Sci. FBPsS
Precarious Work and Psychological Trauma: the long-term occupational health implications of changing work structures
The...
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01 May 2018The MSK Knowledge Hub’s aim is to provide a searchable resource library for people working on support for people with musculoskeletal conditions. The Hub is open to all and resources include guidelines, reports, pathways and webinars, bringing together national and local musculoskeletal experience. Those who sign up...
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30 April 2018The global burden of Occupational Health (OH) issues is considerable. Fatal and non-fatal work-related injuries and illnesses worldwide equate to a cost of approximately €2680 billion, equivalent to 4% of the global GDP or the entire GDP of Great Britain.[i] Consequently,...
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19 April 2018Guest blog from Martin Short, Workplace Sector Lead for the What Works Centre for Wellbeing
As I come to the end of my secondment from the Ministry of Defence to the What Works Centre for Wellbeing, I've found myself reflecting on my experiences over the past 18 months as the Centre’s lead for wellbeing in the workplace...
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22 March 2018Location – Auditorium, Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DN
24th September 2018 1.00-2.45pm and 3.00-4.45pm - bookable slots
This event aims to provide information about careers in occupational health and understand what aspects of your current knowledge and experience will help you...